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Mast light - LED Replacement
Justin_NSA at 7:36am 05.13.21
Thanks Justin - what make / model did you purchase for replacement? I have a feeling that after 2
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sail sfbay at 7:36am 05.13.21
Can you please post photos? Is this for a Catalina 26 or 260? Are you concerned about bimini inter
Mooring - Boat to Bouy
rgranger at 7:35am 05.13.21
Wait for the first storm to blow through. That was my first thought. I'd stash the headsail at he v
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Looks good. An easy way to replace carpet is to use the new carpet tiles they now sell. https
Anchor locker issue
jssailem at 7:04am 05.13.21
Hi Rob. First the Cabin heater now the Anchor locker... Sounds like you are becoming one with your b
Anchor locker issue
sail sfbay at 7:00am 05.13.21
Same issue on my Hunter 46 so I fabricated a platform out of 1/2 inch thick fiberboard with legs scr
Anchor locker issue
Juice6576 at 6:58am 05.13.21
We have a 2016 Marlow Hunter 37 and A 2011 Hunter 33. The anchor chain clogged up on those as well.
Polypropylene rope - floats or nope?
jssailem at 6:52am 05.13.21
I just want to go sailing and this is giving me a headache. It is a decent tow rope. It will float
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Grichelli at 6:51am 05.13.21
Isomat, The clipped in thing is in error, originals were the plastic with rivet, stainless is same
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FastOlson at 6:50am 05.13.21
For decades I have noticed recreational (smaller) fishing boats using poly line for everything, incl
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Yup, a long shaft 6 HP with a high thrust propeller would be great on that boat. The separate fuel t
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Claude L.-Auger at 6:19am 05.13.21
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Mast light - LED Replacement
AwwShucks at 5:51am 05.13.21
Thanks Justin - what make / model did you purchase for replacement? I have a feeling that after 20
Mooring - Boat to Bouy
jssailem at 5:43am 05.13.21
Think of it as the Ghosts of Sailors past rising up from Davy Jones locker and having a bit of fun.
How to remove 30 yr. old tape.
DougM at 5:30am 05.13.21
There's a shadow line left behind by the old tape, by following it and applying the tape in longish
Mast light - LED Replacement
Justin_NSA at 5:21am 05.13.21
It should be easy to find a replacement LED for your housing once you find out what type it takes. E

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